CIRP REU ALUMNI STORIES
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Amanda McKenney - Summer 2020
CHOP Mentor(s): Thomas Seacrist, MBE; Jalaj Maheshwari, MS
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2020)
"Currently, I am wrapping up my second year in pursuit of a Bioengineering undergraduate degree from Northeastern University. This past summer I had the honor of participating in a virtual REU experience at CHOP’s Center for Injury Research and Prevention (CIRP). Although original plans for the REU experience had changed due to t…
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Aminata Kante - Summer 2020
CHOP Mentor(s): Megan S. Ryerson, PhD
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2020)
"My 2020 REU experience was truly unforgettable. While we were going through a worldwide pandemic, I still got the chance to interact with others. Though I was devastated we wouldn’t be able to meet in person, I was honored to have a chance to meet my CRIP REU class.
Meeting on BlueJeans, a video conferencing platform, …
CIRP REU Training Testimonial - Sarah O'Brien - Summer 2020
CHOP Mentor(s): Allison E. Curry, PhD
Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Student (Summer 2020)
"Although the 2020 REU program was remote, I was able to attend webinars that outlined the important work being done at the Center, as well as available resources and networking opportunities.
Through the Injury Science REU Program, I became intrigued with the impact of the research, and I knew I wanted to stay connected with CI…